The Noro Township Road Improvement Project under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP II) was officially opened on Friday. These road improvement works carried out by China …
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Infrastructure
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Commerce
SICCI and Solomon Ports reaffirm strategic partnership with Platinum sponsorship renewal
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA), trading as Solomon Ports, have further strengthened their longstanding partnership following a courtesy visit by …
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TourismTourism IndustryTourism Solomons
Plans for coordinated approach to National Events take shape
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuPlans to establish an annual events calendar incorporating many of the Solomon Islands cultural, musical and sporting events have taken a major step forward following a successful meeting between the …
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Pacific
Tuvalu and Solomon Islands Ratify the Pacific Resilience Facility Treaty
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuTuvalu and Solomon Islands have formally deposited their instruments of ratification of the Agreement to Establish the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF Treaty), moving the Blue Pacific region closer to operationalising …
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PolicePolicingSecurity
Police arrest prime suspect in relation to violent attack on CCECC workers
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuAuki police have arrested a 40-year-old male prime suspect who allegedly attacked one of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) workers at the Kolofe campsite, in the northern part …
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Governance
The new MTGPEA Minister reaffirms ministry’s commitment to achieving GNUT policy
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe new Minister for Traditional Governance, Peace and Ecclesiastical Affairs (MTGPEA) Hon. Stephen Kumi has today briefed all ministry’s staff about the action plan the ministry needs to execute under …
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FinanceGovernance
Prime Minister welcomes first ADB Country Director
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuPrime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele today welcomed the first-ever Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Solomon Islands, Mr. Anthony Gill, during a courtesy visit at the Office …
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CorruptionElectionsELECTORAL OFFICEElectoral Reform
SIEC says elections are fair, responding to Corruption Perception Index
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuIan Kaukui The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) said the country’s election process is conducted fairly under the law and is not corrupt. Chief Electoral Officer Jasper Highwood Anisi made …
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Law and OrderLaws
Minister Rore attends Commonwealth law ministers meeting in Fiji
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon. Clezy Rore attended the Commonwealth law minister’s meeting that concluded in Fiji this week. The meeting started on Monday with calls for …
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Agriculture
Solomon Islands calls for long-term development finance and water Security at IFAD Governing Council
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Hon. Franklyn Derek Wasi delivered intervention statements on behalf of the Solomon Islands Government at the Forty-Ninth Session of the Governing Council of …